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20 Dec 1991
A Palestinian couple was convicted of first-degree murder for the honor killing on their daughter.
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25 Oct 1978
The original American horror film ''Halloween” premiered in Kansas City, Missouri, US.
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28 Oct 1904
Fingerprinting was first officially used in the US in a St. Louis police department.
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25 Nov 1884
John B. Meyenberg from St. Louis, Missouri, patented powdered milk.
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3 Apr 1882
Robert Ford killed American outlaw Jesse James in St Joseph, Missouri.
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7 Jul 1876
Jesse James and the famous James-Younger Gang robbed the Missouri Pacific Railroad near Otterville, Missouri, US.
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31 Jan 1874
Jesse James's gang robbed up to $22,000 on a train at Gads Hill, Missouri, US.
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13 Feb 1866
Jesse James performed his first daylight armed robbery in the US.
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21 Jul 1865
The first-ever western shootdown happened in Market Square, Springfield, Missouri, US.
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3 Apr 1860
The mail delivery system known as the Pony Express started.
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4 Nov 1841
The first wagon train arrived in California after having left Independence, Missouri, in May 1841.
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27 Oct 1838
State of Missouri Passes the Extermination Order.
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10 Aug 1821
Missouri entered the United States Union and became the 24th state.
